France in the Enlightenment / Daniel Roche ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
France in the Enlightenment / Daniel Roche ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
France in the Enlightenment / Daniel Roche ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
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Date
1998.
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N944.034/19
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English
French
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Physical content
723 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Times, Spaces, Powers. 1. Knowing France. 2. Mastery of Space. 3. Time and History. 4. Peasant France and Merchant France. 5. The Kingdom of Exchange: The Culture of Privilege and the Culture of Commerce. 6. The City, Crucible of Change. 7. The Regulated Kingdom: Paris and the Provinces -- Pt...
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
1998.
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"France in the Enlightenment brings the Old Regime to life by showing how its institutions operated and how they were understood by the people who worked within them. Daniel Roche begins with a map of space and time, depicting France as a mosaic of overlapping geographical units, with people and goods traversing it to the rhythms of everyday life....
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France in the Enlightenment / Daniel Roche ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.
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Harvard historical studies ; 130.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 675-704) and index.
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N944.034/19
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74VMy4g3pMlM
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0674317475 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780674317475 (cloth : alk. paper)
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944.034
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991002189109702626
